A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

If only you had thought ahead, you would have stocked snacks and biscuits, bread and cake, and vegetables suited for Amma or pondatti to make your favourite bajji and pakoda, observes N Sathiya......

'From my house, I can see the bombs'

'The war has been on for four weeks; the bombings are still on. I can hear it in my house.' IMAGE: The bodies of victims of Hamas' horrific terror attack in Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel,......

Cong attacks Centre over 'Chinese shelters in Ladakh'

Citing media reports that China has built shelters in the Depsang area in Ladakh, the Congress on Saturday questioned the government's 'silence' over the issue and asked what steps were being taken......

'You are aware Sheena is alive'

I don't think Rahul Mukerjea once referred to Sheena as killed or murdered and always referred to it as her disappearance. It felt like he still used the word 'disappear' because killed had a......

'Now I see who my real and fake friends are'

'It's everyone's dream to have their pictures show up on Google.''In the beginning, you're not used to it.''It's a bit weird and even now it's weird.' IMAGE: Gustav De Waele and Eden Dambrine in......

Raj Thackeray Asked Akshay To Play Shivaji

IMAGE: Director Mahesh Manjrekar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Producer Vaseem Qureshi, Akshay Kumar and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena founder Raj Thackeray at the movie launch of Vedat......

11 BEAUTIFUL STORIES From Around The World

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival. As the pandemic situation began to improve and movie theatres opened up in North America, the Toronto......

'No star could bully Hrishida'

'I joined Hrishida when I was 17.''He left me with a lifetime of memories.' IMAGE: Hrishikesh Mukherjee with his dear friend Raj Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter He is......

PIX: Barcelona roll over Valencia; Inter lose

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored his first three goals for Barcelona in a 4-1 win at Valencia, but Inter Milan suffered a shock 2-0 home defeat by Sassuolo. Images from the football matches played......

I have no regrets: Harbhajan Singh

 'After I came back from injury in 2011, where did I get enough chances? It just kept spiralling downward...' 'I was bitter back then but when I now look at things, no bitterness' IMAGE:......

The One and Only Mary Kom

'I am actually quicker now than before,' Boxing legend Mary Kom tells Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Mary Kom in action against Ukraine's Hanna Okhota during the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 48kg......

Golden Griezmann delivers on the biggest stage

IMAGE: Antoine Griezmann of France celebrates with teammates after the opening goal. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images Not even the loudest of thunderclaps could shake Antoine Griezmann on......

Verstappen in focus as Hamilton eyes hat-trick

IMAGE: Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes. Photograph: Getty Images. Formula One is braced for the next episode of the Max Verstappen show as Red Bull's teen sensation heads for......